Seismologist Deborah Kilb was wading through California earthquake records from the past four decades when she noticed ...

Using data compiled from single earthquakes across the world, Christie Rowe of the Nevada Seismological Laboratory at the University of Nevada, Reno and Alex Hatem of the U.S. Geological Survey sought ...

Foreshock hits near Yerington.

The earth tremor hit 14 kilometers northeast of Yerington, 25 kilometers west northwest of Schurz, and 51 miles south ...

The National Park Service says earthquakes since December caused significant waves in the fish’s habitat in the Nevada desert ...

At the Seismological Society of America's Annual Meeting, researchers posed a seemingly simple question: how wide are faults?

The world's only population of wild Devils Hole pupfish shrank to 38 members after two earthquakes greatly affected the ...

One of the rarest species on Earth, the Devils Hole pupfish, came close to extinction in recent months, thanks to an earthquake 500 miles from their deep desert cave. Now, worried scientists and ...

Earthquakes in December and February created waves in a Death Valley National Park pond that devastated the habitat of one of ...

Two recent earthquakes disrupted the Nevada habitat of one of the world's rarest fish, the Devils Hole pupfish, drastically reducing their population, officials said this week.

Biologists are working to restore the population of an endangered species in Death Valley after a sudden decline attributed ...